CLAUSING (1) 2284-300 UPRIGHT DRILL PRESSES

Technical Description

The Clausing 2284-300 Upright Drill Press features a robust 1.5 HP, 3-phase, 230V motor driving a 3MT spindle with a variable speed range of 300 to 2000 RPM, enabling precise control for diverse drilling applications. It offers a drilling capacity of 0.75 inches in mild steel and 1.00 inch in cast iron, with a maximum spindle travel of 6.5 inches. The quill diameter is 2.5 inches with a 40 lb return spring, supporting smooth and controlled feed with a hand feed capacity of 1.25 inches. The drill press employs a precision ground 4-inch diameter column that is 43 inches long and 3/8 inch thick, ensuring stability under heavy loads. The distance from spindle to table is 25.437 inches, and the spindle-to-column clearance measures 10 inches, allowing ample workspace and maneuverability. The machine's overall dimensions are 51.625 inches high, 20 inches wide, and 3.25 inches deep, with a weight of 390 lbs, reflecting its sturdy industrial construction. It includes an elevating mechanism for the head assembly, an on/off switch, belt guard, and spindle guard for operator safety. The unit is shipped with motors and switches installed and wired, ready for power connection via an 8-foot, 3-wire cord and plug. Designed for production-level drilling, this variable speed drill press combines a heavy-duty precision head with a sheave pulley drive system to maintain alignment and absorb both radial and thrust loads, making it suitable for demanding manufacturing environments.